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Engraved oval portrait of an older bearded man in a dark coat and white collar, with an inscription below.

Portrait of Pierre Jeannin

Robert Nanteuil, 1650

Hand-colored print of a long dining hall with rows of men in red coats at tables, tall arched windows, and a mural at the far

Chelsea Hospital, from "Ackermann's Repository"

Thomas Rowlandson, 1810

Watercolor of an ornate palace picture gallery with crystal chandeliers, portraits and a man in a dark coat on a marble floor

View of the Picture Gallery at the Château d'Eu (Vue de la Galerie au Château d'Eu)

Alexandre-Dominique Denuelle, 1840

Hand-coloured engraving of a family group in an interior: a seated woman with an infant, a boy, and three men.

Benjamin West and Family

George & Johan Facius, 1770

Engraving of a man in a ruffled shirt rising from an open wooden chest, titled Escaping in a Chest, page 283.

Lear Green Escaping in a Chest

Unknown artist, 1870

Engraved oval portrait of Samuel Adams in a wig and cravat, above a pedestal with scales and a caduceus.

Samuel Adams

John Norman, 1780

Soft crayon drawing of a woman's head with long dark hair framing her face, with handwritten inscription below.

Female Head

Ernest Joseph Laurent, 1910

Pastel portrait of a seated woman in a yellow dress and green turban, arms resting on a carved wooden chair.

Laura Dreyfus Barney

Alice Pike Barney, 1910

Painting of a woman in a yellow gown seated beside a carved bench, with her reflection visible in a mirror behind her.

Reflected Grace

Alice Pike Barney, 1900

Pencil and chalk drawing of a boy holding a conch shell to his ear beside handwritten verses, with leaves swirling below.

(Illustration for Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám) The Present Listening to the Voices of the Past

Elihu Vedder, 1880

Drawing of pottery jars and a crescent moon over a figure carrying a jar, with a verse panel across the center.

(Illustration for Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám) The End of Ramazan

Elihu Vedder, 1880

Engraved funerary monument with an oval portrait of a woman, allegorical figures, putti, a skull, and an inscribed tablet.

Grabmal der Dorothea Sophie von Katte

Johann Georg Wolfgang

Watercolor sketch of two angels flying within an arched frame against a blue-grey sky, with cherub heads in the corners.

Composition with two trumpet-blowing angels above the globe

Karl Isakson, 1895

Pen and grey wash drawing of a draped catafalque with candles and seated figures in a Gothic church choir, with crowds on bot

Catafalque in the choir of the Parisian church St. Gervais

Sébastien Leclerc, 1700

Watercolor of a church interior with vaulted ceilings, Gothic windows, figures on a tiled floor and a distant baroque altar.

Blick in ein Kircheninneres mit gotischen Fenstern und Barockausstattung

Christian Stöcklin, 1773

Brown ink and wash drawing of a crowded classical interior with columns, staircases and many reaching figures.

Jakob und seine Söhne empfangen von Joseph das Getreide

Michel Corneille the Younger

Brown wash drawing of a vaulted wine cellar with barrels, workers, a ladder, and classical statues in wall niches.

Wine cellar in a niche hall with four statues of ancient deities

Hubert Robert, 1769

Soldiers and women in a vaulted cellar among barrels and crates, drawn in grey wash with touches of colour.

Soldaten und Marketenderinnen in einem Gewölbe mit Fässern und Kisten

Gottlieb Welté

Graphite study sheet with white highlights showing two male figures, one raising an arm and one lifting a hat.

Studienblatt: heimkehrender Schnitter

Watercolor drawing of a tree-lined village street with a church tower, brick houses, and strolling figures in 18th-century dr

Lis bij Haarlem

Paulus van Liender, 1775

Brown wash drawing of three figures resting by a stone pillar and pedestal under trees, one leaning on a staff.

Resting farmers

Brown wash drawing of a robed figure with putti beside columns, and a family group gathered under a cloudy sky.

Gott erscheint vor Abraham (oder Jakob?) und seiner Familie

Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione

Brown ink and wash drawing of the Last Supper with Christ and apostles at a long table in an arched interior.

The Last Supper

Giovanni Andrea Ansaldo

Brown wash drawing of a ruined Gothic chapel arch with a seated man and a grazing goat in the foreground.

Die Ruine Hubertuskapelle bei Bergen

Watercolour landscape of a large oak, a shepherd with sheep on a dirt path, grazing cattle, and a fisherman on a bridge.

Wiesengrund zwischen dem Wald mit vielem Vieh, vorne ein Schäfer mit seiner Herde, auf einer Brücke rechts ein Angler

Sepia wash drawing of a vaulted gallery filled with timber scaffolding, with figures in period dress walking in the foregroun

The Great Gallery in the Louvre

Constant Bourgeois, 1791

Circular grey-paper drawing of a winged putto in flight playing a triangle, with drapery streaming behind him.

Schwebender Putto mit Triangel

Moritz von Schwind, 1847

Brown wash drawing of two setter dogs, one seated and one crouching, beside a small shrub on a toned paper ground.

Setters

Watercolour of a waterfall cascading over rocks beside a cliff, with trees framing the scene and sheep on a hilltop.

At Linton, North Devon

John Upham, 1842

Watercolor of a young man in a grey suit writing in a notebook in a sunlit room with a window and books.

Yew tree farm

Walter Crane, 1905

Watercolor of a narrow cobbled street with stone houses, a lantern, and a woman with a basket beside hanging laundry.

Carnglaze St.

Owen Merton, 1910

Brown wash drawing of a seated old man in an armchair, with a sailing ship and harbour figures beyond him.

Old mariner

Petrus van der Velden